Cloud Computing by Alan Scalone, CNK Digital When it comes to the educational technologies available to teach our children to read you’ll definitely see three categories emerge: yesterday, today and tomorrow. As a parent of a child learning to read, you probably still remember the instructional books you used when you were a child. If […]

by Alan Scalone, CNK Digital co-founder Whether you’re home schooling your child or merely looking to improve your child’s reading skills in and out of the classroom, an effective reading program can deliver results and improve standardized test scores. Unfortunately, not all reading programs are created equally. Some programs are developed by individuals who see […]

Did you know that nearly 800,000,000 adults in the world lack basic reading and writing skills? And that by the fourth grade in the US, 78% of children who were not reading at grade level never catch up. Sadly, a large percentage of those may end up “in the system” – either on public assistance, […]

The Best Reading Programs The best reading programs to help children advance their reading skills are based upon the phonics method. This method teaches the children the different sounds that go with the letters, so that they can sound out unfamiliar words and learn to read faster. They can also use this method to […]

Learning to Read with Cartoons Children have been learning to read by watching educational programming on television for many years. Now, children want to sit in front of a computer, but they should be receiving the same type of quality education. Instead of letting them surf random internet pages, you could subscribe to an […]

Learn English with a Phonics Reading Program Because a phonics-reading program teaches you to read by learning the pronunciation of the letters, it can help people who do not use English as their native language learn how to read. It teaches you to read the same way you learned to speak, by repeating the […]

Older Children Experience Problems Learning how to Read The older the child, the more problems they have when learning how to read. This is because, as we age, our brains start to become more rigid and it is harder for us to learn a new skill. Reading is one of the hardest skills to […]

Reading Program Using Phonics to Improve Reading Skills There are different reading programs available to help children and even adults improve their reading skills using phonics. While some of these programs require attending special classes, other programs are available which use special software applications or online programs. Online programs are better because there is […]

Phonics Reading Programs Learning to read with phonics can be easier than the traditional method of memorization. Phonics reading programs combine the entertainment of cartoons and video games with the lessons needed to teach your child how to read. Phonics works by teaching your children the sounds of the letters and shows them how […]

Choosing a Reading Program When looking for a reading program to help your child read, you should consider a phonics program. These programs teach children to combine sounds from the individual letters into words. This allows them to recognize new words easier than the traditional memorization method. The program offered by ClickN KIDS teaches […]